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Elks Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Elks Building

On the National Register since 198046 years
Commercial StyleListed 1980Stockton

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Elks Building

Elks Building, at 42 N. Sutter St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 3, 1980. It was among the first 9 of Stockton’s 17 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Commercial Style, as it does for 14 other California listings.

What it isBuilding in California, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 40 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 25 minutes

42 N. Sutter St., Stockton · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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11 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Commercial Style style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Commercial Style.

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Questions about Elks Building

Is Elks Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 3, 1980 (Register number 80004606).

Is Elks Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Locke Historic District, 23.3 miles away.

Can you visit Elks Building?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Elks Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 40 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123861377 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.